Early Game 2-Card Combos
Early game 2-card combos are combos that have significant results and any prerequisites are trivial to accomplish. They can easily be executed in the first six or so turns. These factors were voted on by the community in our Combo Vote.
These combos should not be played in the lower three brackets of the Commander Bracket system: Exhibition, Core and Upgraded. They should only be played in Brackets 4 and 5: Optimized and CEDH, respectively. Learn more about the Commander Bracket system here.
Demonic Consultation
Thassa's Oracle
2 card combo
In 138436 decks(6.44% of 2151225)
Exile your library
Win the game
Exquisite Blood
Sanguine Bond
In 132025 decks(3.00% of 4400887)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Tainted Pact
Thassa's Oracle
In 123951 decks(5.76% of 2151225)
Win the game
Exquisite Blood
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
In 110153 decks(2.50% of 4400887)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Dramatic Reversal
Isochron Scepter
In 97305 decks(2.28% of 4259556)
Dualcaster Mage
Twinflame
In 68917 decks(1.60% of 4300964)
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
In 68372 decks(1.85% of 3704713)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Gravecrawler
Phyrexian Altar
In 62993 decks(1.43% of 4400887)
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Curiosity
In 62117 decks(3.07% of 2026213)
Infinite card draw
Near-infinite damage
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Sanguine Bond
In 57671 decks(1.56% of 3704713)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Exquisite Blood
Enduring Tenacity
In 56833 decks(1.46% of 3896860)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Pitiless Plunderer
In 56011 decks(3.03% of 1848504)
Bloodchief Ascension
Mindcrank
In 54780 decks(1.24% of 4400887)
Basalt Monolith
Forsaken Monument
2 card combo
In 54039 decks(0.63% of 8626976)
Infinite colorless mana
Exquisite Blood
Marauding Blight-Priest
In 52247 decks(1.19% of 4400887)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Peregrin Took
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
In 51108 decks(1.28% of 3996007)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite tapped Treasure tokens
Aetherflux Reservoir
Exquisite Blood
In 50083 decks(1.14% of 4400887)
Infinite damage
Infinite lifegain triggers
Dualcaster Mage
Molten Duplication
In 48827 decks(1.14% of 4300964)
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Maddening Cacophony
2 card combo
In 47774 decks(1.12% of 4259556)
Infinite mill
Rings of Brighthearth
Basalt Monolith
2 card combo
In 46408 decks(0.54% of 8626976)
Infinite colorless mana
Walking Ballista
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
In 45906 decks(1.14% of 4022234)
Infinite damage
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Enduring Tenacity
In 45674 decks(1.23% of 3704713)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
The Gitrog Monster
Dakmor Salvage
In 44710 decks(2.42% of 1848504)
Infinite self-mill
Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Basalt Monolith
2 card combo
In 43664 decks(2.26% of 1933000)
Infinite colorless mana
Orcish Bowmasters
Peer into the Abyss
In 41472 decks(0.94% of 4400887)
Peregrine Drake
Deadeye Navigator
In 41282 decks(0.97% of 4259556)
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Marauding Blight-Priest
In 35712 decks(0.96% of 3704713)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
The Reaver Cleaver
Aggravated Assault
In 35467 decks(0.82% of 4300964)
Squee, the Immortal
Food Chain
2 card combo
In 33120 decks(1.75% of 1890963)
Blasphemous Act
Repercussion
2 card combo
In 32440 decks(0.75% of 4300964)
Near-infinite damage to all players
Peregrin Took
Experimental Confectioner
In 31592 decks(1.71% of 1848504)
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Tandem Lookout
In 31438 decks(1.55% of 2026213)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage
Sword of Feast and Famine
Aggravated Assault
In 29734 decks(0.69% of 4300964)
Infinite combat phases
Blowfly Infestation
Nest of Scarabs
In 29122 decks(0.66% of 4400887)
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Dualcaster Mage
Saw in Half
In 28457 decks(1.41% of 2014660)
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Zealous Conscripts
2 card combo
In 27280 decks(0.63% of 4300964)
Aetherflux Reservoir
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
In 26763 decks(0.72% of 3704713)
Infinite damage
Infinite lifegain triggers
Staff of Domination
Marwyn, the Nurturer
In 26091 decks(0.65% of 3996007)
Maddening Cacophony
Fraying Sanity
2 card combo
In 25774 decks(0.61% of 4259556)
Infinite mill for target opponent
Near-infinite mill
Dualcaster Mage
Heat Shimmer
In 25358 decks(0.59% of 4300964)
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Curiosity
In 25197 decks(1.24% of 2026213)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
Quirion Ranger
In 25145 decks(0.63% of 3996007)
Scurry Oak
Ivy Lane Denizen
2 card combo
In 24756 decks(0.62% of 3996007)
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
The Gitrog Monster
The Necrobloom
In 24717 decks(2.88% of 858285)
Infinite self-mill
Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Blowfly Infestation
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
In 24599 decks(1.33% of 1848504)
Infinite death triggers
Infinite ETB
Infinite LTB
Godo, Bandit Warlord
Helm of the Host
In 24249 decks(0.56% of 4300964)
Staff of Domination
Circle of Dreams Druid
In 23361 decks(0.58% of 3996007)
Combat Celebrant
Helm of the Host
In 22995 decks(0.53% of 4300964)
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Traumatize
2 card combo
In 22911 decks(0.54% of 4259556)
Infinite mill for target opponent
Near-infinite self-mill
Exquisite Blood
Starscape Cleric
In 22494 decks(0.55% of 4102034)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Basalt Monolith
Forensic Gadgeteer
2 card combo
In 22493 decks(0.53% of 4259556)
Infinite colorless mana
Kaalia of the Vast
Master of Cruelties
In 21521 decks(2.18% of 985729)
Target opponent loses the game
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
In 21404 decks(1.06% of 2026213)
Near-infinite damage
Near-infinite self-discard triggers
Near-infinite draw triggers
Karn, the Great Creator
Mycosynth Lattice
2 card combo
In 21031 decks(0.24% of 8626976)
Activated abilities of permanents your opponents control can't be activated
Activated abilities can't be activated
+2 more resultsDualcaster Mage
Electroduplicate
In 20928 decks(0.58% of 3618441)
Ondu Spiritdancer
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
In 20304 decks(0.57% of 3567942)
Infinite ETB
Infinite creature tokens
Professor Onyx
Chain of Smog
2 card combo
In 20126 decks(0.46% of 4400887)
Neheb, the Eternal
Aggravated Assault
In 20039 decks(0.47% of 4300964)
Basking Broodscale
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
2 card combo
In 19917 decks(1.12% of 1774508)
Toralf, God of Fury
Blasphemous Act
2 card combo
In 19814 decks(0.46% of 4300964)
Near-infinite damage
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
Cut Your Losses
In 19265 decks(0.45% of 4259556)
Infinite mill for up to two target players
Near-infinite self-mill
Chain of Smog
Witherbloom Apprentice
2 card combo
In 19236 decks(1.04% of 1848504)
Mycosynth Lattice
Vandalblast
2 card combo
In 18907 decks(0.44% of 4300964)
Mass Land Denial
Destroy all permanents opponents control
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
Heartless Hidetsugu
In 18832 decks(0.44% of 4300964)
Each opponent loses the game
Near-infinite damage to all players
Eternal Scourge
Food Chain
2 card combo
In 18551 decks(0.46% of 3996007)
Staff of Domination
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
In 18276 decks(0.46% of 3996007)
Bloom Tender
Freed from the Real
In 18270 decks(0.95% of 1933000)
Infinite non-blue mana of colors among permanents you control
Infinite mana of colors among permanents you control
Umbral Mantle
Priest of Titania
In 18114 decks(0.45% of 3996007)
Combat Celebrant
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
2 card combo
In 17981 decks(0.42% of 4300964)
Infinite combat phases
Infinite creature tokens with haste
Infinite ETB
Duskmantle Guildmage
Mindcrank
In 17484 decks(0.81% of 2151225)
Each opponent loses the game
Infinite mill
Near-infinite lifeloss
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
Scurry Oak
2 card combo
In 17363 decks(0.95% of 1833918)
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite ETB
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Devoted Druid
Swift Reconfiguration
In 16975 decks(0.93% of 1833918)
Infinite green mana
Savage Ventmaw
Aggravated Assault
In 16804 decks(0.89% of 1890963)
Satya, Aetherflux Genius
Lightning Runner
In 16575 decks(1.75% of 946419)
Cut Your Losses
Fraying Sanity
In 16524 decks(0.39% of 4259556)
Infinite self-mill
Infinite mill for target opponent
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Starscape Cleric
In 16369 decks(0.44% of 3704713)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Blood Tribute
2 card combo
In 15808 decks(0.36% of 4400887)
Target opponent loses the game
Infinite lifeloss for target opponent
Beacon of Immortality
Sanguine Bond
In 15723 decks(0.80% of 1973208)
Target opponent loses the game
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
Animate Dead
2 card combo
In 15649 decks(0.79% of 1973208)
Umbral Mantle
Elvish Archdruid
In 15591 decks(0.39% of 3996007)
Umbral Mantle
Marwyn, the Nurturer
In 15496 decks(0.39% of 3996007)
Cultivator Colossus
Abundance
In 15310 decks(0.38% of 3996007)
Arrange your library in any order
Put all lands from your hand and library onto the battlefield
Ratadrabik of Urborg
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
2 card combo
In 15301 decks(0.78% of 1973208)
Ghostly Flicker
Dualcaster Mage
In 15216 decks(0.75% of 2026213)
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
Curiosity
In 15195 decks(0.75% of 2026213)
Aggravated Assault
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
In 15166 decks(0.80% of 1890963)
Glacial Chasm
Icetill Explorer
In 14888 decks(0.71% of 2083722)
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
Lock
Hazel's Brewmaster
Devoted Druid
In 14873 decks(0.86% of 1721025)
Infinite green mana
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
Helm of the Host
In 14700 decks(0.34% of 4300964)
Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor
Ghostly Dancers
2 card combo
In 14622 decks(0.41% of 3567942)
Infinite ETB
Infinite creature tokens
Draw the game
Animate Dead
Worldgorger Dragon
2 card combo
In 14575 decks(0.72% of 2014660)
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
Time Sieve
In 14267 decks(1.33% of 1072830)
Near-infinite turns
Lock
Goblin Sharpshooter
Basilisk Collar
In 14110 decks(0.33% of 4300964)
Destroy all creatures opponents control
From now on, destroy any creatures opponents control at instant speed
Lock
Basalt Monolith
Nyxbloom Ancient
2 card combo
In 14007 decks(0.35% of 3996007)
Infinite colorless mana
Razorkin Needlehead
Peer into the Abyss
2 card combo
In 13909 decks(0.78% of 1785035)
Exquisite Blood
Cliffhaven Vampire
In 13832 decks(0.70% of 1973208)
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite lifeloss
Infinite lifegain
High Perfect Morcant
Flourishing Defenses
In 13785 decks(2.81% of 490066)
Food Chain
Misthollow Griffin
2 card combo
In 13635 decks(0.71% of 1933000)
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Ophidian Eye
In 13309 decks(0.66% of 2026213)
Infinite card draw
Infinite draw triggers
Near-infinite damage